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Merle Reskin Theatre

60 East Balbo Drive, Chicago, IL, USA

ABOUT THIS THEATRE

Description

Originally called the Blackstone Theatre.

Glengarry Glen Ross
Mar 04, 1986 - Mar 29, 1986
Written by David Mamet
Play Original Drama
Noises Off
May 21, 1985 - Jun 22, 1985
Written by Michael Frayn
Play Original Comedy Farce
Torch Song Trilogy
Dec 04, 1984 - Jan 06, 1985
Written by Harvey Fierstein
Play Original
Brighton Beach Memoirs
Mar 13, 1984 - Apr 07, 1984
Written by Neil Simon
Play Original Comedy
Agnes of God
Sep 20, 1983 - Oct 16, 1983
Written by John Pielmeier
Play Original Drama
Master Harold...and the boys
May 31, 1983 - Jun 19, 1983
Written by Athol Fugard
Play Original Drama
Amadeus
Mar 03, 1983 - Apr 03, 1983
Written by Peter Shaffer
Play Original Drama
One Mo' Time
Feb 19, 1981 - May 17, 1981
Written by Vernel Bagneris
Musical Original Revue
Children of a Lesser God
Dec 16, 1980 - Feb 13, 1981
Written by Mark Medoff
Play Original DramaSign Language
The Elephant Man
Aug 07, 1980 - Aug 24, 1980
Written by Bernard Pomerance
Play Original Drama
Aint Misbehavin
Mar 17, 1980 - Jun 29, 1980
Musical Original Revue
The Elephant Man
Dec 20, 1979 - Feb 23, 1980
Written by Bernard Pomerance
Play Original Drama
Chapter Two
Oct 23, 1979 - Dec 01, 1979
Written by Neil Simon
Play Original Comedy
A Chorus Line
Sep 12, 1979 - Oct 13, 1979
Musical Original Drama
Your Arms too Short to Box With God
Aug 08, 1979 - Sep 08, 1979
Music by Alex Bradford; Conceived from the Book of St. Matthew by Vinnette Carroll; Lyrics by Alex Bradford
Musical Original
The Gin Game
May 15, 1979 - Jun 09, 1979
Written by D.L. Coburn
Play Original
Deathtrap
Nov 28, 1978 - Feb 18, 1979
Written by Ira Levin
Play Original Mystery Thriller Comedy
Sly Fox
May 18, 1978 - May 26, 1978
Written by Larry Gelbart
Play Original Comedy
Chicago
Feb 23, 1978 - May 06, 1978
Music by John Kander; Book by Bob Fosse, Fred Ebb; Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Musical Original Comedy
for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
Dec 27, 1977 - Feb 19, 1978
Written by Ntozake Shange
Play Original All Female CastDancePoem
California Suite
Nov 29, 1977 - Dec 25, 1977
Written by Neil Simon
Play Original Comedy
Same Time, Next Year
Jun 02, 1977 - Aug 13, 1977
Written by Bernard Slade
Play Original Comedy
Same Time, Next Year
Sep 14, 1976 - Mar 13, 1977
Written by Bernard Slade
Play Original Comedy
Noel Coward in Two Keys
Apr 28, 1975 - May 31, 1975
Written by Noël Coward
Play Original ComedyOne Act
Noel Coward in Two Keys
Apr 28, 1975 - May 31, 1975
Written by Noël Coward
Play Original ComedyOne Act
Grease
Sep 12, 1973 - Dec 16, 1973
Musical Original Comedy
Prisoner of Second Avenue
Nov 29, 1972 - Apr 21, 1973
Written by Neil Simon
Play Original Comedy Drama
Twigs
Oct 09, 1972 - Nov 11, 1972
Written by George Furth
Play Original Comedy
Sleuth
Feb 29, 1972 - Sep 16, 1972
Written by Anthony Shaffer
Play Original Mystery Thriller
The Gingerbread Lady
Dec 14, 1971 - Jan 09, 1972
Written by Neil Simon
Play Original Comedy Drama
Last of the Red Hot Lovers
May 24, 1971 - Aug 21, 1971
Written by Neil Simon
Play Original Comedy
Hair
Oct 20, 1970 - Jan 02, 1971
Musical Original
Play It Again, Sam
Sep 15, 1970 - Oct 18, 1970
Written by Woody Allen
Play Original Comedy
Forty Carats
Aug 31, 1970 - Sep 12, 1970
Play Original Comedy
Forty Carats
Oct 14, 1969 - Jul 22, 1970
Play Original Comedy
Hadrian VII
Sep 04, 1969 - Oct 12, 1969
Written by Peter Luke
Play Original
Plaza Suite
Oct 22, 1968 - Jun 15, 1969
Written by Neil Simon
Play Original Comedy
Cactus Flower
Oct 16, 1967 - May 25, 1968
Written by Abe Burrows
Play Original Comedy
The Odd Couple
Apr 25, 1966 - Oct 14, 1967
Written by Neil Simon
Play Original Comedy
Barefoot in the Park
May 10, 1965 - Apr 23, 1966
Written by Neil Simon
Play Original Comedy
Little Me
Mar 09, 1964 - Mar 21, 1964
Music by Cy Coleman; Book by Neil Simon; Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Musical Original Comedy
Take Her Shes Mine
Jun 17, 1963 - Jul 13, 1963
Play Original Comedy
A Raisin in the Sun
Feb 27, 1961 - May 20, 1961
Written by Lorraine Hansberry
Play Original Drama
The Most Happy Fella
Feb 04, 1958 - Mar 29, 1958
Music by Frank Loesser; Book by Frank Loesser; Lyrics by Frank Loesser
Musical Original Comedy
The Boy Friend
Sep 19, 1956 - Dec 01, 1956
Music by Sandy Wilson; Book by Sandy Wilson; Lyrics by Sandy Wilson
Musical Original Comedy
Paint Your Wagon
Jan 27, 1953 - Jan 31, 1953
Music by Frederick Loewe; Book by Alan Jay Lerner; Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
Musical Original Comedy